Rodrigo Duterte appears again at ICC hearing ahead of November 30 trial

Rappler - Oct 13, 2026

This is the second time that the former Philippine president has personally appeared before the court since his arrest in March 2025

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Huang Qifan, former mayor of Chongqing and a survivor of multiple regional graft scandals, is under investigation for corruption, according to state media. State news agency Xinhua reported on Tuesday that the Communist Party’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection was investigating Huang for alleged serious violations of discipline and law, a euphemism for corruption. Huang, 74, was mayor of the southwestern municipality from 2010 to 2016, overseeing an economic boom while navigating...

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In a first, China’s biggest air show will feature a dedicated naval equipment exhibition area, showcasing hardware in service with the country’s navy, according to the event’s organisers. This year is the 30th anniversary of the biennial China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition, also known as the Zhuhai air show, which displays China’s civilian and military aircraft for international buyers. A number of China’s aircraft have debuted at the event, including the J-20 stealth fighter,...

[Kasalikasan] A visit to the homes at Smokey Mountain

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Impeachment court lifts sub judice rule on withdrawn charges vs Sara Duterte

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AFP backs Gibo Teodoro amid Chinese Embassy's criticism of severed military dialogue

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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday rallied behind Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. after a Chinese Embassy rant on the severed military dialogue between the Philippines and China.

Escudero: Senator-judges may seek reconsideration of ruling on dropped articles

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Senate impeachment court presiding officer Francis Escudero said Tuesday that senator-judges may still seek reconsideration of the court's ruling allowing the House prosecution panel to withdraw three of the four articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte.

Impeachment court lifts sub judice rule on withdrawn raps vs. Sara Duterte

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The Senate impeachment court, in allowing the prosecution to drop three articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte, also lifted the sub judice rule on the withdrawn raps.

Rodrigo Duterte appears again at ICC hearing ahead of November 30 trial

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